Services

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Swanson, Conti & Associates offers effective evidenced-based treatment to address struggles in school, home, in the workplace and in relationships. Our therapists are kind, supportive and compassionate. Whether you are a parent who feels ineffective in dealing with your child's behavioral problems, a teenager looking to better your social relationships or a couple who is struggling to connect, we seek to provide you with the concrete tools needed to better your quality of life.

Groups For Friends is an innovative Social Skills Program offering a concrete, easy-to-understand curriculum designed to help children and teens learn the skills needed to make and maintain friends.  Groups for Friends offers 10-week curriculum filled with effective and concrete strategies.  This program encourages the involvement of parents in the process and encourages parent and child to work together in the mission of establishing more positive, successful social skill development.  

Swanson, Conti and Associates provides educational lectures for schools and organizations.  Topics range from Parenting and Social Skills to Managing Stress and Building Stronger Relationships.  We have given talks to many local public and privates schools as well as companies including Earnst & Young and Dreamworks.  For corporate or educational consultation, contact Dr. Swanson directly at DrDSwanson@me.com  

Dr. Swanson engages in various forms of media consultation. He is known as a ‘go-to’ expert on Children, Teens and Families. He has appeared on several local and national television programs including NBC'S TODAY, CBS' The Early Show, NBC'S EXTRA, KCBS/KCAL, FOX 11 LA and the KTLA Morning News. He has also appeared in many daytime talk shows including Dr. Drew’s Lifechangers (CW), Kidnapped by the Kids (Oprah Winfrey Network) and My Mom is Obsessed (Discovery Fit). In addition to television, Dr. Swanson has been interviewed by CNN Radio, ABC Talk Radio and Family Life Radio. Stories featuring Dr. Swanson have appeared in The Los Angeles Times, The Daily News, The San Diego Tribune, LA Parent and Ladies Home Journal.  Click on the button below to see various segments with Dr. Swanson. For consultation, contact Dr. Swanson directly at DrDSwanson@me.com